U+2F16 "⼖" Kangxi Radical Hiding Enclosure Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⼖
U+2F16 "⼖" Kangxi Radical Hiding Enclosure is one of the 214 Kangxi radicals used in traditional Chinese character classification, representing the concept of concealment or covering. In modern usage, this radical is not a standalone character but appears as a component in complex characters, typically forming an enclosure that suggests something hidden or wrapped within. It is associated with meanings related to hiding, containing, or protecting, and is found in characters such as 匚 (box) and similar enclosed structures. As part of the Kangxi radical system, it serves as a key for ordering and categorizing Chinese characters in dictionaries, reflecting its historical role in lexicography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2F16 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Hiding Enclosure |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "匸" U+5338 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⼖ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⼖ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBC 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2F16 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002F16 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2f16 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "匸" U+5338 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "匸" U+5338 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Script | Han |
| Script Extensions | Han |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |
| Equivalent Unified Ideograph | 5338 |
| Radical | Yes |